Category: COVID-19

Wyoming test results show students lagging behind

by Evan Corcoran | Aug 26, 2021 | COVID-19, Education, Wyoming | 0 |

Before pandemic restrictions forced millions of students to participate in remote learning, assessment statistics were on an upward trend.

This is the Outlook for the Unemployed in Wyoming

by Evan Corcoran | Jul 15, 2021 | COVID-19, State Politics, Wyoming | 0 |

In June, Governor Mark Gordon withdrew Wyoming from its participation in the federal supplemental benefits program because of workforce shortages.

Workforce shortages cause an end to federal unemployment benefits for residents

by Evan Corcoran | May 13, 2021 | COVID-19, Money Matters, Wyoming | 0 |

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced that the state will stop distributing federal supplemental unemployment benefits beginning in June in response to workforce shortages affecting businesses.

COVID rent and utility assistance program established by Gov. Gordon

by Evan Corcoran | Apr 21, 2021 | COVID-19 | 0 |

Governor Mark Gordon signed legislation today that officially launches the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) in Wyoming. The program will utilize $200 million in federal funding to cover rent and utility costs for Wyomingites struggling financially due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wyoming is opening back up

by Evan Corcoran | Mar 9, 2021 | COVID-19, Events, Local Politics, Money Matters | 0 |

Wyoming will remove its statewide mask requirement and allow bars, restaurants, theaters, and gyms...

Is it the experts or the Legislature when it comes to public health orders?

by Evan Corcoran | Mar 4, 2021 | COVID-19, Local Politics, State Politics | 0 |

The Senate Labor, Health and Social Services Committee voted in favor of Senate File 80 in a three...

Elimination of a public health order and more vaccinations

by Evan Corcoran | Feb 25, 2021 | COVID-19 | 0 |

Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) have announced the removal of a...

Concerns over the side effects remain a big factor in Wyoming residents not sure about the vaccine

by Evan Corcoran | Feb 18, 2021 | COVID-19, State Politics | 1 |

While 61% said they trust the information they hear from local government and health officials, 65% said they do not trust the national news media very much or not at all.